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KRE, Northwestern Mutual Complete Lease -Up of 507-Unit Multifamily Project in Jersey City

by Taylor Williams May 17, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A joint venture between Kushner Real Estate Group (KRE) and Northwestern Mutual has completed the lease up of 351 Marin, a 507-unit multifamily project in Jersey City’s Powerhouse Arts District. The property is now fully occupied. Designed by Hollwich Kushner and HLW Architects, the 38-story building houses studio, one- and two-bedroom units that are furnished with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and Whirlpool washers and dryers. Amenities include a sky lounge, pool, fitness center with a yoga studio, outdoor grilling stations, community garden and a dog park.

May 17, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

Newmark Negotiates Sale of 345,000 SF Distribution Center in Bellingham, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams May 17, 2022

BELLINGHAM, MASS. — Newmark has negotiated the sale of Bellingham Distribution Center, a 345,000-square-foot industrial property located about 40 miles southwest of Boston. The facility was fully leased to restaurant equipment and foodservices supplier TriMark USA at the time of sale. A partnership between global investment manager Barings and Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. originally developed the building, which features a clear height of 36 feet, 70 loading docks and 45 trailer parking spaces, in 2021. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, Tony Coskren, Brian Pinch, Samantha Hallowell and Nickolas Revers of Newmark represented the seller in the transaction. LaSalle Property Fund purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

May 17, 2022

Affordable Housing Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Student Housing

MassHousing Provides $41.2M Permanent Loan for Metro Boston Residential Community

by Taylor Williams May 17, 2022

SUNDERLAND, MASS. — MassHousing has provided $41.2 million in permanent financing for North 116 Flats, a newly built residential community in Sunderland, located in the northern central part of the state. Of the property’s 150 units, 38 are reserved for households earning 80 percent or less of the area median income. The remaining 112 market-rate units feature 329 beds that serve students at the nearby University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Amenities include a community building with common, entertainment, fitness and study areas, as well as dog parks, grilling stations and fire pits. Stuart I. Roosth designed the property, and Western Builders served as the general contractor. The borrower and developer was Landmark Properties Inc.

May 17, 2022

Acquisitions Connecticut Net Lease Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $11.7M Sale of Two Connecticut Retail Properties Leased to Walgreens

by Taylor Williams May 17, 2022

MONROE AND NEWINGTON, CONN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of two Connecticut retail properties that are net leased to Walgreens for a combined price of $11.7 million. Both properties, which are located in Monroe and Newington, total approximately 15,000 square feet. Nick Geaneotes, Steve Garthwaite and Derrick Dougherty of Marcus & Millichap represented the sellers, both of which were limited liability companies, in the transactions. The trio also procured the undisclosed buyers. Susan Bands of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing both deals as the broker of record.

May 17, 2022

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Office

Azarian Realty Signs Two New Office Leases in Northern New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 17, 2022

MIDLAND PARK AND FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Azarian Realty Co. has signed two new office leases in Northern New Jersey. Two therapy groups have respectively leased 1,196 and 2,331 square feet in Midland Park and Fair Lawn. Kevin Pelio and James Azarian of Azarian Realty represented both parties in the first set of lease negotiations. The duo also represented the landlord in the second deal, while Nupur Darji of Sure Sell Real Estate represented the tenant.

May 17, 2022

Acquisitions Development Life Sciences Northeast Pennsylvania Top Stories

Tishman Speyer, Bellco Capital to Develop 200,000 SF Life Sciences Campus in Philadelphia

by John Nelson May 17, 2022

PHILADELPHIA — A joint venture between Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital has purchased a development site at the 2300 Market Street city block in Philadelphia’s Center City district. The joint venture, which goes by the name Breakthrough Properties, plans to redevelop the site into 200,000 square feet of life sciences space. The site is located adjacent to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University and within walking distance to several academic medical centers. The property will sit between the city’s Rittenhouse Square and University City neighborhoods, as well as near the 30th Street Transit Station that is serviced by SEPTA, Amtrak and trolley and commuter rail lines. The development team plans to deliver the laboratory and research and development spaces by 2024. Breakthrough has enlisted KieranTimberlake, a Philadelphia-based architectural firm, as the project architect and Cushman & Wakefield as the exclusive leasing agent. All Breakthrough properties are designed to achieve LEED Gold certification, according to the developer’s website. Philadelphia has emerged as one of the leading life sciences clusters in the country. Greater Philadelphia ranks No. 1 nationally for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant Funding for cell and gene therapy and has attracted over $3.8 billion in venture …

May 17, 2022

Development Mixed-Use New York Northeast Top Stories

Public-Private Partnership to Develop $2.8B Mixed-Use Project on Long Island

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2022

ISLIP, N.Y. — A public-private partnership between The Town of Islip, Suffolk County and JLL has unveiled plans for Midway Crossing, a $2.8 billion mixed-use project that will be located on Long Island. The Long Island Regional Planning Council approved the project, which will be the largest commercial or residential development on Long Island in the last 50 years, on the evening of Thursday, May 12. Midway Crossing will span approximately 2.7 million square feet across 179 acres. Plans currently call for a variety of uses, including life sciences, healthcare and hospitality, as well as a convention center and traditional retail, restaurant and entertainment space. The development team expects these uses to collectively generate more than $4.5 billion in annual economic impact upon completion. The location is near Long Island MacArthur Airport, as well as the Ronkonkoma Station of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), establishing Midway Crossing as a multimodal transit hub. Under the current development plan, the airport and train station would be connected via an 1,800-foot corridor. The development team also plans to make various infrastructural improvements at the airport that could have as much as $1.9 billion in additional economic impact. Beyond the economic benefits, the …

May 16, 2022

Acquisitions Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Midwood Acquires Candela Tower Apartments in Manhattan for $102M

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based firm Midwood Investment & Development has acquired Candela Tower, a 158-unit apartment building in Manhattan’s West Village area, for $102 million. Named after its designer, Rosario Candela, the 20-story building was originally constructed in 1931 and includes 6,721 square feet of retail space. Cushman & Wakefield’s Adam Spies, Adam Doneger and Marcella Fasulo represented the seller, BlackRock, in the deal. MetLife Investment Management provided $63.5 million in acquisition financing to Midwood, which plans to upgrade the unit interiors and amenity spaces.

May 16, 2022

Leasing Activity Life Sciences Massachusetts Northeast

Integra Signs 100,000 SF Life Sciences Lease in Braintree, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2022

BRAINTREE, MASS. — Global medical technology company Integra has signed a 100,000-square-foot life sciences lease at 400 Wood Road in Braintree, a southern suburb of Boston. Hilco Redevelopment Partners purchased the 156,000-square-foot property in 2019 and converted it into a life sciences facility. Integra plans to take occupancy of the new space, which it will use to manufacture surgical reconstruction devices, in 2025. The move is expected to bring about 150 new jobs to the local economy. Cushman & Wakefield represented both the tenant and landlord in the lease negotiations.

May 16, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Hudson Atlantic Arranges $13.5M Sale of Two Multifamily Properties in Montclair, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 16, 2022

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm Hudson Atlantic Realty has arranged the $13.5 million sale of two transit-served multifamily properties totaling 56 units and one commercial space in the Northern New Jersey community of Montclair. The properties include a 27-unit building at 10 Roosevelt Place and a 29-unit building with a commercial space at 47 N. Fullerton Ave. Both buildings were constructed in the early 1920s. Hudson Atlantic Realty represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.

May 16, 2022

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